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Balsi Population - Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh

Balsi is a large village located in Saraipali Tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh with total 497 families residing. The Balsi village has population of 2082 of which 1003 are males while 1079 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balsi village population of children with age 0-6 is 260 which makes up 12.49 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balsi village is 1076 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Balsi as per census is 1080, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Balsi village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Balsi village was 70.80 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Balsi Male literacy stands at 81.21 % while female literacy rate was 61.12 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Balsi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Balsi village.

Balsi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 497 - -
Population 2,082 1,003 1,079
Child (0-6) 260 125 135
Schedule Caste 833 407 426
Schedule Tribe 208 97 111
Literacy 70.80 % 81.21 % 61.12 %
Total Workers 846 552 294
Main Worker 611 - -
Marginal Worker 235 82 153

Caste Factor

In Balsi village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.01 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.99 % of total population in Balsi village.

Work Profile

In Balsi village out of total population, 846 were engaged in work activities. 72.22 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.78 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 846 workers engaged in Main Work, 135 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 374 were Agricultural labourer.